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Prologue: Poetry in Motion 1.Chiasm in John 16:28 (A) I Came from the Father (B) And I have come into the world (B’) again, I am leaving the World (A’)

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1 Prologue: Poetry in Motion 1.Chiasm in John 16:28 (A) I Came from the Father (B) And I have come into the world (B’) again, I am leaving the World (A’) And going to the Father

2 Prologue: Poetry in Motion 2. Chiasm in 1:1-2 In the Beginning (A) was the Word (B) And the Word (B) was with God (C) And What God (C) was, the Word was (B) This one (B) was with God in the Beginning (A). Note structure: A B C C B A, with focus on the middle

3 Prologue: Poetry in Motion 3. Stair-step in John 1:1-5 Note how the second noun in each line becomes the first noun in the next (Sorry, much clearer in Greek than English!)

4 Prologue: Poetry in Motion 3. Stair-step in John 1:1-5 In the Beginning was the Word And the Word was with God And What God was, the Word was In him was life, and that life was the light of men. The light shines in the darkness, but the darkness has not understood it.


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